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‘Interview With the Vampire’ Author Anne Rice Passes Away!!

Anne Rice, the legendary author perhaps best known for her Vampire Chronicles series, which includes her iconic novel Interview With the Vampire, died on Saturday. She was 80. Her son Christopher Rice made the announcement via Rice‘s Facebook page. Rice stated that his mother “passed away due to complications resulting from a stroke.” According to her son, Rice‘s passing comes “…almost nineteen years to the … Continue reading ‘Interview With the Vampire’ Author Anne Rice Passes Away!!

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‘The Vampire Chronicles’: Anne Rice’s Work Finds Home at AMC!!!

After years of being shopped around, the rights to novelist Anne Rice‘s work have been purchased by AMC Networks. Previously, Hulu had the rights to Rice’s The Vampire Chronicles, with plans in place for Paramount Television and Anonymous Content to develop a television series based on the popular series for the streamer. In December 2019, Rice and her son, Christopher Rice, parted ways with Hulu and Paramount, … Continue reading ‘The Vampire Chronicles’: Anne Rice’s Work Finds Home at AMC!!!

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‘The Vampire Chronicles’ Lands at Hulu!!

The chronicle to franchise out The Vampire Chronicles continues, but things are looking up. Author Anne Rice’s book series was first adapted in the 1990s, with the terrific Interview with the Vampire and then with the not-so-terrific Queen of the Damned. But as far back as 2009, Hollywood was looking to get The Vampire Chronicles back up on the screen, with Robert Downey Jr. at … Continue reading ‘The Vampire Chronicles’ Lands at Hulu!!

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‘Vampire Chronicles’ Film Franchise Cancelled; Anne Rice Planning TV Series Adaptation!!!

Well it appears a new feature film franchise based on Anne Rice’s rich series of The Vampire Chronicles books is no more. Back in August 2014, Universal and Imagine teamed up to secure the rights to the book series, planning a new interconnected franchise to be produced by Brian Grazer, Alex Kurtzman, and Roberto Orci. Their first feature was set as an adaptation of The Vampire Lestat, with The Fault in Our Stars helmer Josh Boone poised … Continue reading ‘Vampire Chronicles’ Film Franchise Cancelled; Anne Rice Planning TV Series Adaptation!!!

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